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Eat Prey Drug: Sweet Charity
Eat Prey Drug: Sweet Charity
By Paul Kwiatkowski
October 10, 2014

Coming out of isolation and starting over in Wisconsin.

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Eat Prey Drug: Motel 6
Eat Prey Drug: Motel 6
By Paul Kwiatkowski
September 26, 2014

A pit-stop in South Dakota reconnects friends, memories and everyone with a camera phone.

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Eat Prey Drug: Summer Chills [NSFW]
Eat Prey Drug: Summer Chills [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
September 12, 2014

On the road in Idaho and Montana, a cross-country investigation into alternate perceptions of consciousness takes a devastating detour through Haiti.

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Eat Prey Drug: Wetiko [NSFW]
Eat Prey Drug: Wetiko [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
August 28, 2014

Continuing his investigation into alternate perceptions of consciousness, author Paul Kwiatkowski confronts a psycho-spiritual disease.

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How Madonna's Sex Transformed the Coffee Table Book
How Madonna's Sex Transformed the Coffee Table Book
By Genna Rivieccio
August 15, 2014

The singer’s 1992 photo-book took the genre from nature documentary to pop controversy.

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World War I 100 Years Later: Incredible Images and Facts
World War I 100 Years Later: Incredible Images and Facts
By Tom Griggs
July 28, 2014

Revisit the Great War a century after its start.

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Say Cheese: Our 10 Favorite Authors on Instagram
Say Cheese: Our 10 Favorite Authors on Instagram
By Adina Applebaum
April 16, 2014

Gary Shteyngart, Tao Lin, Dani Shapiro and the rest of the writers on this list might not be the best at Instagram, but they are trying, and for that they have our hearts.

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New York Rising: 40 Years of City Life in the Photos of Larry Racioppo
New York Rising: 40 Years of City Life in the Photos of Larry Racioppo
By Patrick Sauer
January 13, 2014

Photographer Larry Racioppo has documented New York City from the verge of bankruptcy to nearly drowning in Hurricane Sandy.

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And Every Year Was Overcast
And Every Year Was Overcast
By Black Balloon Publishing
December 26, 2013

Check out our new photo-illustrated novel while you’re getting ready for the New Year at these salons, barbershops and other venues.

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Follow Your Hard-On: An Interview with Scot Sothern [NSFW]
Follow Your Hard-On: An Interview with Scot Sothern [NSFW]
By Paul Kwiatkowski
December 12, 2013

Ride shotgun down the dangerous and kinky drags of Scot Sothern's Curb Service.

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